Race Information
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Details from event's RunSignUp.com listing:
Founded in 1982 by the late Robert J. Aaron.
We are back to having a Live Triathlon
Long considered one of the east end season openers, we will be celebrating our 43rd anniversary this year. Since Robert's death in 2002, the race has been used as a fund raiser for pancreatic Cancer Research, supporting the Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer.
The Olympic race consists of a 1 mile swim, 20 mile bike and 6.2 miles run. The Aquabike consists of the 1 mile swim and 20 mile bike. The Sprint triathlon introduced last year, consists of a 1/2 mile swim, 14 mile bike and 3.8 mile run. The Olympic race/Aquabike goes off at 7:30 and the Sprint follows at approximately 8 am.
Race Fees:
Early Registration:
December 14th, 2023, 12.00am to March 29th, 11.59pm
Triathlon Registration $138.00
Aquabike Registration $125.00
Sprint Registration $100.00
Registration
March 30th, 2024 12.00am to May 26th 11.59pm
Triathlon Registration $150.00
Aquabike Registration $135.00
Sprint Triathlon $115.00
Late Registration:
May 27th, 2024 - 12.00am to June 5th 11.59pm
Triathlon Registration $160.00
Aquabike Registration $145.00
Sprint Triathlon $125.00
Day of Race Registration:
June 6th, 2024 - 12.00am to June 7th 10.00pmTriathlon Registration $160.00
Aquabike Registration $145.00
Sprint Triathlon $125.00
The course must be completed in 3 hours 55 minutes.
Please consider utilizing The RaceJoy APP for Course Tracking and Course Directions on the Bike and Run Courses
The Original Mighty Montauk course
SWIM - The distance is 1 mile in the calm salt water of Lake Montauk. The course is out and back. Since this race is in the spring, wet suits are recommended (water temperature is normally around 55 degrees Fahrenheit).
BIKE - The distance is 20 miles taking you along Montauk historical routes; giving you a bird's eye view of the famous Montauk Lighthouse. The course is out and back with some hills. Hardshell helmets (ANSE approved) and bar end plugs are mandatory. This race adheres to USAT policy of NO DRAFTING.
RUN - The distance is 6.2 miles through the scenic side of Montauk challenging hills . NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES ON THE COURSE (ex: iPods, MP3 players etc). except Smartphones. No water stops on the bike course. However, water stops are at one mile intervals on the run course.
The New Sprint Triathlon Course
SWIM - The distance is 1/2 mile in the calm salt water of Lake Montauk. The course is out and back. Since this race is in the spring, wet suits are recommended (water temperature is normally around 55 degrees Fahrenheit).
BIKE - The distance is 14 miles taking you along Montauk historical routes; giving you a bird's eye view of the famous Montauk Lighthouse. The course is out and back with some hills. Hardshell helmets (ANSE approved) and bar end plugs are mandatory. This race adheres to USAT policy of NO DRAFTING.
RUN - The distance is 3.88 miles through the scenic side of Montauk challenging hills . NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES ON THE COURSE (ex: iPods, MP3 players etc). except Smartphones. No water stops on the bike course. However, water stops are at one mile intervals on the run course.Major Beneficiaries
• Lustgarten Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research
• St Therese Youth Group
• East Hampton PBA
• Montauk Ambulance SquadAccommodations
The following Motels are all within a one mile radius of the race. Most of the Motels require a two night stay, so please plan accordingly.
HARBORSIDE MOTEL - 631-668-2511
SNUG HARBOR MOTEL- 631-668-2860
HAVEN MOTEL 631-668-5943
SAIL INN - 631-668-2800
SUNSET BEACH MOTEL - 631-668-2828
MONTAUK SOUNDVIEW MOTEL - 631-668-5500
SUN AND SOUND MOTEL - 631-668-2212
TIPPERARY INN - 631-668-2010REFUND POLICY
All registrations are final. THERE ARE NO REFUNDS OR TRANSFERS OF REGISTRATION FEES. (Please consider taking out race insurance)Packet Pickup
June 7th 2024 from 10.00am to 10.00pm
at the Harborside Motel, 371 West Lake Drive, Montauk NY 11954.Participants must be present with photo ID to collect race packet. Non USAT members must pay $15.00 for one day membership. The race is on rain or shine.
Day of Race packet pick up is available for a $10.00 service charge (cash only)
Race Insurance can be purchased at time of Registration (Strongly recommended)
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Listing Status
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Added to our DirectoryMar 29, 2007
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Last Updated in our DirectoryJun 28, 2023
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Last checked by a snack-eating human.Jan 26, 2024
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